Citroën Xsara
Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,587 cc
LX08 YVYMOT history
LX08 YVY is a black petrol Citroën Xsara first used on 1 Mar 2008. Its MOT expired on 29 Apr 2023 and it has passed 12 of 18 MOT tests, with 121,838 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 30 Apr 2022.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 29 Apr 2023
- Mileage
- 121,838 mi
- At MOT on 30 Apr 2022
- MOT tests
- 18
- 12 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 7,512 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LX08 YVY
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Citroën
- Model
- Xsara
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,587 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2008
- First used
- 1 Mar 2008
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 29 Apr 2023
- Latest MOT test
- 30 Apr 2022 (Pass)
Mileage history
LX08 YVY was last recorded at 121,838 miles on 30 Apr 2022, 44,746 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Apr 2022.
Mileage went down between tests
- 5 Apr 2022: 77,092 miles, lower than 117,768 miles on 16 Mar 2021.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 77,092 miles · 5 Apr 2022
- Between the last two tests
- 44,746 miles
- Average per year
- 7,512 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2022 – 121,838 miles
- 2021 – 117,768 miles
- 2020 – 114,534 miles
- 2019 – 111,580 miles
- 2018 – 101,631 miles
- 2017 – 91,637 miles
- 2016 – 82,017 miles
- 2015 – 73,069 miles
- 2014 – 64,648 miles
- 2013 – 56,510 miles
- 2012 – 48,025 miles
- 2011 – 37,963 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass121,838 miles
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Oil leak
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2021
Nearside Front n/s windscreen washer not working [at time of testing]
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre n/s rear inner edge of tyre has nail in side wall
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Brake pedal rubber missing
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Front brake pads appear low and discs becoming worn
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
N.s outer sill becoming corroded at rear
Advisory2 MOTs, 2017
Full MOT history
18 tests since 1 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass121,838 miles (+44,746)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Apr 2023
- Odometer
- 121,838 miles
- Test number
- 611987520908
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Fail77,092 miles (-40,676)6 major6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,092 miles
- Test number
- 646796945268
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass117,768 miles (+3,234)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2022
- Odometer
- 117,768 miles
- Test number
- 635641744291
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass114,534 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2021
- Odometer
- 114,534 miles
- Test number
- 890191144814
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front both n/s o/s brake disc worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s front inner tyre worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryLittle reserve travel in handbrake
Fail114,534 miles (+2,954)3 major3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,534 miles
- Test number
- 127015113995
- MajorBrake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator front brake pads low [less than 1.5mm] (1.1.13 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working n/s front side light out (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Exhaust silencer insecure rear exhaust box mounting bracket broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front both n/s o/s brake disc worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s front inner tyre worn (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryLittle reserve travel in handbrake
Pass111,580 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 11 Apr 2020
- Odometer
- 111,580 miles
- Test number
- 650773711625
- AdvisoryNearside Front n/s windscreen washer not working [at time of testing]
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre n/s rear inner edge of tyre has nail in side wall
- AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber missing
- AdvisoryOil leak
Fail111,580 miles (+9,949)1 dangerous2 major4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 111,580 miles
- Test number
- 167456232686
- DangerousNearside Front Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre worn (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn outer ball joint worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Front n/s windscreen washer not working [at time of testing]
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre n/s rear inner edge of tyre has nail in side wall
- AdvisoryBrake pedal rubber missing
- AdvisoryOil leak
Pass101,631 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2019
- Odometer
- 101,631 miles
- Test number
- 304710716643
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit very low (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket broken but supported
- AdvisoryBoth rear bump stops corroded
Fail101,631 miles (+9,994)2 failures4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 101,631 miles
- Test number
- 196275312369
- FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- FailureOffside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit very low (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket broken but supported
- AdvisoryBoth rear bump stops corroded
Pass91,637 miles (+280)3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2018
- Odometer
- 91,637 miles
- Test number
- 412431566716
- AdvisoryFront brake pads appear low and discs becoming worn
- AdvisoryN.s outer sill becoming corroded at rear
- AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket broken but exhaust secure
Fail91,357 miles (+9,340)2 failures3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 91,357 miles
- Test number
- 519420175231
- FailureNearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement front inner bush (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryFront brake pads appear low and discs becoming worn
- AdvisoryN.s outer sill becoming corroded at rear
- AdvisoryRear exhaust bracket broken but exhaust secure
Pass82,017 miles (+8,948)
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2017
- Odometer
- 82,017 miles
- Test number
- 160926688956
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,069 miles (+8,421)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2016
- Odometer
- 73,069 miles
- Test number
- 618330295041
- AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)
Pass64,648 miles (+8,138)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 31 Mar 2015
- Odometer
- 64,648 miles
- Test number
- 665601394097
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass56,510 miles (+8,485)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2014
- Odometer
- 56,510 miles
- Test number
- 739164083003
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass48,025 miles (+10,062)
- MOT expiry
- 26 Mar 2013
- Odometer
- 48,025 miles
- Test number
- 148967282474
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,963 miles2 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,963 miles
- Test number
- 156460361460
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- NoteRear seat belts not tested due to child seats fitted
Pass37,963 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 1 Mar 2012
- Odometer
- 37,963 miles
- Test number
- 926090961088
- NoteRear seat belts not tested due to child seats fitted
Questions about LX08 YVY
- Does LX08 YVY currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on LX08 YVY expired on 29 Apr 2023, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on LX08 YVY?
- The MOT on LX08 YVY expired on 29 Apr 2023. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has LX08 YVY done?
- LX08 YVY was recorded at 121,838 miles at its MOT on 30 Apr 2022, an average of 7,512 miles a year.
- Has LX08 YVY ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LX08 YVY has failed 6 of its 18 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Apr 2022.
- Has the mileage on LX08 YVY ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 5 Apr 2022. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LX08 YVY find?
- LX08 YVY passed its latest MOT on 30 Apr 2022 with 5 advisories: nearside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed; offside front coil spring worn; offside front seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed, and 2 more.
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